analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#D28E19 — Honey
#D28E19 is a mid-tone saturated orange sitting at 38° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #D28E19
- fdf9f1
- f8e6c7
- f4d49d
- efc173
- eaaf49
- e59c1f
- bf8116
- 956511
- 6b480d
- 412c08
- 170f03
Color schemes using #D28E19
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#D28E19 FAQ
What color is #D28E19?
#D28E19 is a shade of honey in the orange family. It has a hue of 38 degrees, 79% saturation and 46% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #D28E19?
#D28E19 is rgb(210, 142, 25) in RGB, hsl(38, 79%, 46%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 32%, 88%, 18%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D28E19?
White text on this background reaches 2.75:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.62:1.
What colors go well with #D28E19?
Its direct complement is #195DD2. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #19B9D2 and #3119D2 gives you contrast without the vibration.